You'll have to go down the results a ways to find teams that aren't pro or in the "business" which gives them the advantage of time on the water, which in turn gives them everything you mentioned(except maybe luck, but often you make your own luck and it helps there too). The physical aspect is huge, all those guys are in great shape(unlike myself).
"I said, now, I said ,pay attention boy!"
The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea
Isak Dinesen
If a man is to be obsessed by something.... I suppose a boat is as good as anything... perhaps a bit better than most.
E. B. White
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